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2021 New York City Public Advocate election

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2021 New York City Public Advocate election

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Candidate Jumaane Williams Devi Nampiaparampil Anthony Herbert
Party Democratic Republican Conservative
Alliance Save Our City Independent
Popular vote 744,183 254,491 73,943
Percentage 68.4% 23.4% 6.8%

Williams:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Nampiaparampil:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Tie:      40–50%      50%
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Public Advocate before election

Jumaane Williams
Democratic

Elected Public Advocate

Jumaane Williams
Democratic

The 2021 New York City Public Advocate election was held on November 2, 2021. The incumbent, Jumaane Williams, was re-elected.[1] Williams defeated Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil, a physician running on the Republican party line in the general election.

Democratic primary

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Candidates

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Primary election results

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2021 New York City Public Advocate Primary Results[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jumaane Williams (incumbent) 572,762 70.0%
Democratic Anthony Herbert 173,858 21.2%
Democratic Theo Chino 64,053 7.8%
Write-in 8,049 1.0%
Total votes 818,722 100.0%

Republican Party

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Candidate

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Endorsements

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Devi Nampiaparampil

Working Families Party

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Candidate

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Declared

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  • Jumaane Williams Petitions to be on the Working Families Party line were disqualified by the Board of Elections.[8]

General election

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Candidates

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  • Devi Nampiaparampil (Save Our City)
  • Theo Chino (Black Woman Lead) Petitions to be on the Black Woman Lead Party line were disqualified by the Board of Elections.
  • Theo Chino (Love) Petitions to be on the Love Party line were disqualified by the Board of Elections.
  • Devin W. Balkind (Libertarian)

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Results

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General election results[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Jumaane Williams (incumbent) 744,183 68.4% −9.4
Republican Devi Nampiaparampil 250,823 23.1% +6.1
Save Our City Devi Nampiaparampil 3,668 0.3%
Total Devi Nampiaparampil 254,491 23.4%
Conservative Anthony Herbert 64,544 5.9% +2.9
Independent Anthony Herbert 9,399 0.9%
Total Anthony Herbert 73,943 6.8%
Libertarian Devin W. Balkind 14,352 1.3% −0.7
Write-in 1701 0.2% 0.0
Total votes 1,088,670 100%

References

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  1. ^ "2021 Public Advocate General Election Results Recap" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  2. ^ Rivoli, Dan; Greene, Leonard (January 4, 2019). "NYC Public advocate candidate detained after heckling mayor on transit fares". New York Daily News. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  3. ^ Smith, Rachel Holliday (October 12, 2021). "Not Just the Mayor: NYC's Other City- and Borough-Wide Seats in November's Election". The City. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
  4. ^ "New York City Public Advocate Primary Election Results". The New York Times. June 22, 2021.
  5. ^ "2021 Primary Official Ranked Choice Rounds" (PDF). Board of Elections in the City of New York. July 20, 2021. Retrieved July 21, 2021.
  6. ^ Rivoli, Dan; Greene, Leonard (January 4, 2019). "NYC Public advocate candidate detained after heckling mayor on transit fares". New York Daily News. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  7. ^ "Endorsement: Dr Devi Nampiaparampil for NYC Public Advocate". nyyrc.com. New York Young Republican Club. October 13, 2021. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  8. ^ "Williams, Lander, Cabán knocked off Working Families Party Ballot Line". politicsny.com. April 21, 2021. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
  9. ^ "RECORD OF NOMINATIONS FOR ELECTION". Retrieved May 30, 2021.
  10. ^ "Statement and Return Report for Certification, General Election 2021" (PDF). New York City Board of Elections. November 29, 2021.